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Ca: Inform customers of data breach or pay $100,000 per case: new privacy bill

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Dissent

Candice So reports:

Businesses and organizations will be formally required to tell individual customers and the Privacy Commissioner of Canada if they’ve suffered a data breach – or pay up to $100,000 in fines for every individual not told, according to the new Digital Privacy Act, or Bill S-4, tabled in the Senate today.

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